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Nov. 6—More than 10% of eligible voters already have cast votes as Election Day dawns Tuesday, with Albuquerque City Council and Albuquerque Public School Board seats at stake, along with a raft ...
From 1916 to 1974, Albuquerque was governed by a city commission of at-large members. In the place of a president in the council, the mayor was known as the "Chairman of the Commission." [1] In 1975, due to large growth in the city, voters replaced the commission system with a city council system. [2]
Feb. 21—The Albuquerque Public Schools board approved next school year's academic calendar during a meeting on Wednesday — but not without first amending it. District officials touted the ...
The Albuquerque City Council is the elected legislative authority of the city. The Council has the power to adopt all ordinances, resolutions, or other legislation. [5] Ordinances and resolutions passed by the Council are presented to the Mayor for his approval. If the Mayor vetoes an item, the Council can override the veto with a vote of two ...
Nov. 7—Only about 1 in 5 eligible voters turned out Tuesday to cast votes in an election that decided four Albuquerque City Council seats and three Albuquerque Public School Board races ...
Henry N. Jaffa was elected the first mayor of Albuquerque in 1885. The city was governed by a mayor until the transition to a City Commission government in 1917. [1] Under this system, the leader of city government in Albuquerque was the Chairman of the City Commission. In 1975, due to large growth in the city, voters replaced the commission ...
She said she would seek election to a full term as a council member in the October 8, 2013 city election. [ 15 ] Earlier in the year, Albuquerque voters in a mail-in election approved an ordinance requiring 50% of the vote to avoid a runoff election, and in the general election on October 8, 2013, Arnold-Jones went on to win 49% of the vote ...
The Bernalillo County Clerk's Office is estimating it will cost between $600,000 and $750,000 to run this year's runoff for the District 6 Albuquerque City Council seat. In 2021, the last time two ...